Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

taken up

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.29 in modern English

Syllables
tak-en up
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

past participle of take up

Synonyms

haunted obsessed preoccupied

Questions

What does taken up mean?
past participle of take up

How to pronounce taken up

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “taken up”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “taken up” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.